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Fletcher out for 6 weeks

Friday, March 28th, 2008

It has been confirmed that Man Utd midfielder Darren Fletcher has injured his knee ligament during international duty for Scotland and will be out for six weeks. Fletcher was injured during Scotland’s Wednesday friendly against Croatia, whose score was 1-1. An injury to any player at this stage of the season is not the desired [...]

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Match Preview: Man Utd vs Aston Villa

Thursday, March 27th, 2008

The game against Aston Villa on Saturday will be played at 17:15 GMT. This will be Manchester United’s 150th league meeting with the Villans. Another milestone could be Sir Alex Ferguson’s 700th win at Manchester United. This will be a match that the Red Devils cannot afford to lose as the title race is hotting [...]

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Blues capture Barnes for a month

Thursday, March 27th, 2008

Michael Barnes, a player of the Man Utd Reserves, has officially joined Shrewsbury Town on a one-month’s loan. Barnes has only featured in one first-team match, in the Carling Cup against Crewe Alexandra, earlier this season. He has been at Man Utd since 2005. It is very likely that the young English lad will [...]

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Anderson: Thanks for the support!

Thursday, March 27th, 2008

Anderson has said that he is loving life in Manchester and that it is a dream come true to be playing regularly for the English giants. Anderson was captured last summer from Porto, as Fergie did not want to make the same mistake he did some years ago by spotting Ronaldinho’s talent and failing to [...]

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No loan move for Foster.

Thursday, March 27th, 2008

Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has decided not to allow goalkeeper Ben Foster to go out on loan to a Championship side this season.
The young English keeper asked if he could drop down a level and sign on loan for the rest of the season, but Sir Alex has refused despite Edwin van der [...]

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Jonny to join Black Cats?

Thursday, March 27th, 2008

Jonny Evans’ dream is to play regular first team football for his childhood-club Manchester United. He still believes he can achieve this dream. Ferguson thought it was best for the lad to spend some time out on loan at old-boy Roy Keane’s Sunderland. The young defender is impressing for Keane’s side and spoke of how [...]

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Ferguson: Chelski stand in our way

Thursday, March 27th, 2008

Belief is growing at Old Trafford after the Red Devils extended their advantage at the top of the table to 5 points last weekend. Last weekend, we also had the drop of Arsenal to third-place. Sir Alex Ferguson stated that he is now more worried about Chelsea than about the Gunners. The Russian-owned Israeli-coached ‘We [...]

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Rio to captain England

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008

Fabio Capello has today named the England captain for the friendly match against France. England’s captain for the Wednesday game will be Man Utd defender Rio Ferdinand. Capello has said that he is rotating the England captaincy to view all the available options’ capabilities. This will eventually lead to the appointment of the best candidate. [...]

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Man Utd vs Liverpool: Ferguson has last laugh

Sunday, March 23rd, 2008

It is not enough to say that Manchester United have today defeated Liverpool. It would be more appropriate to say that Liverpool were trashed by Man Utd. The Red Devils netted three times against the Reds, who played exceptionally bad during the 90 minutes they (ten of them anyway!) spent on the field. Surely, Benitez [...]

Tags: Liverpool, Man Utd
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Lineups: Man Utd vs Liverpool

Sunday, March 23rd, 2008

Man Utd
v      01 Van der Sar
v      06 Brown
v      05 Ferdinand
v      15 Vidic
v      03 Evra
v      07 Ronaldo
v      18 Scholes
v      16 Carrick
v      08 Anderson
v      11 Giggs
v      10 Rooney
Substitutes:
29 Kuszczak (GK)
04 Hargreaves,
17 Nani,
22 O’Shea,
32 Tevez
 
Liverpool

25 Reina
17 Arbeloa
23 Carragher
37 Skrtel
12 [...]

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